CaseDisk2013

Croydon, PA, USA

Hovering oval/disc shaped object hovering above treeline in Croydon, PA

Report quality: Moderate51/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (71 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-08-02
Where
Croydon, PA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
40.087, -74.903 · exact
Slug
disk-over-croydon-pa-2013-b5615f
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • Croydon, PA shows up 5 times across the archive.
  • 307 reports came from Pennsylvania in 2013.
  • In the 2010s, 3.8% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.

Report

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